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1 deceit
[di'si:t]((an act of) deceiving: She was too honest to be capable of deceit.) απάτη- deceitfully
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2 Deceit
subs.P. and V. ἀπάτη, ἡ. στροφή, ἡ, δόλος, ὁ (rare P.), μηχάνημα, τό, σόφισμα, τό, Ar. and P. κλέμμα, τό; see Deceitfulness, Trick.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Deceit
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3 deceit
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4 Duplicity
subs.Treachery: P. and V. ἀπιστία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Duplicity
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5 craft
1) (an art or skill: the craft of wood-carving.) τέχνη2) ((plural craft) a boat or ship: sailing craft.) σκάφος3) (cunning or trickery: craft and deceit.) πονηριά•- crafty- craftily
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6 Deception
subs.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Deception
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7 Destruction
subs.P. and V. διαφθορά. ἡ, φθορά, ἡ, ὄλεθρος, ὁ, κατασκαφή, ἡ, ἀνάστασις, ἡ, V. ἀποφθορά, ἡ, P. καθαίρεσις; see Ruin.Utter destruction: P. ἐξώλεια, ἡ.Such things (injustice, perjury and deceit) are their own destruction: P. τὰ τοιαῦτα περὶ αὑτὰ καταρρεῖ (Dem. 21).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Destruction
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8 Dissimulation
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dissimulation
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9 Double-dealing
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Double-dealing
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10 Humbug
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Humbug
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11 Hypocrisy
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Hypocrisy
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12 Web
subs.Spider's web: P. ἀράχνιον, τό ( Aristotle).Net: V. ἀρκύς, ἡ, ἄγρευμα τό; see Toils.Web of deceit: V. πλοκαί, αἱ, περιπλοκαί, αἱ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Web
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